[Evolution] Address Harvesting
Matthew A. R. Sherian
mars@mars-tmc.hq.themunicenter.com
Mon, 22 Sep 2003 22:03:07 -0400
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On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 10:49, Eric Lambart wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 18:47, William A. Yohman wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 05:20, Eric Lambart wrote:
> > > Since it is archived by google and mail-archive.com and probably
> > > accessible in other public places, probably not.
> > >
> > > ...unless you're asking for the email addresses to be somehow
> > > obfuscated. That could certainly come in handy, it would stop me from
> > > getting two copies of every message when someone replies using "Reply to
> > > All" instead of "Reply to List" (@#$#@$@#!)
We need a KB-shortcut for Reply to list :)
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 21:34, Bill Yohman wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to configure this list (HINT HINT) so that I don't get my
> > > > e-mail address harvested?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers.
> > > >
> >
> > I also run a mailing list but I don't allow the addresses to be archived
> > as that's a basic no-no, IMHO. Surely mailman can be configured to
> > remove e-mail addresses from the archives?
>
> When I think about it, it certainly should be possible, and if so I
> can't imagine why they're doing it. I use different email addresses for
> various mailing lists, and this one gets the most spam by far. Love
> those Microsoft Support offers I've been getting lately.
>
> Eric
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On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 10:49, Eric Lambart wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 18:47, William A. Yohman wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 05:20, Eric Lambart wrote:
> > Since it is archived by google and mail-archive.com and probably
> > accessible in other public places, probably not.
> >
> > ...unless you're asking for the email addresses to be somehow
> > obfuscated. That could certainly come in handy, it would stop me from
> > getting two copies of every message when someone replies using "Reply to
> > All" instead of "Reply to List" (@#$#@$@#!)</I></FONT></PRE>
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We need a KB-shortcut for Reply to list :)
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>> >
> > Eric
> >
> > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 21:34, Bill Yohman wrote:
> > > Is it possible to configure this list (HINT HINT) so that I don't get my
> > > e-mail address harvested?
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > >
>
> I also run a mailing list but I don't allow the addresses to be archived
> as that's a basic no-no, IMHO. Surely mailman can be configured to
> remove e-mail addresses from the archives?
When I think about it, it certainly should be possible, and if so I
can't imagine why they're doing it. I use different email addresses for
various mailing lists, and this one gets the most spam by far. Love
those Microsoft Support offers I've been getting lately.
Eric</I></FONT></PRE>
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